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– Lat/Long: 38.88° N 106.94° W

Crested Butte
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Thu 21 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
km/h
20
WSW
45
W
20
NW
10
WSW
30
W
10
W
15
W
30
WNW
5
NW
5
SW
25
W
5
S
10
S
10
WSW
5
WNW
15
S
10
WSW
10
SSE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
0.3
0.1
2
0.7
0.2
3
max °C
2
3
0
3
3
-1
4
5
3
7
9
4
8
6
3
5
5
2
min °C
-1
3
-4
-1
2
-3
1
4
1
4
8
2
6
5
1
3
3
0
-6
-4
-9
-5
-4
-7
-3
0
1
3
5
0
4
5
-2
-1
3
0
3600
4100
3350
3600
4100
3400
3800
4300
4000
4300
4700
4050
4400
4500
3950
4100
4300
3900
Cloud base (m)
8500
5200
9100
5250
3400
5150
4950
4600
5000
5200
6950
4950
3350
3450
3450
8800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
13-213-235269376244169378281071215812117996
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:47
Sunset
8:17
8:19
8:20
8:20
8:21
8:22

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Crested Butte Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Crested Butte is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Crested Butte Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Crested Butte at the specific elevation of 3707 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Crested Butte. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
37 km S
2352m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
39 km N
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 280 degs)
(22 kph at 260).
16 km
41 km S
2352m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
48 km SE
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 303 degs) was rejected.
62 km NW
1889.8m alt.
36 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 8).
6
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
64 km ESE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 330 degs)
(33 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: scattered
65 km NW
2286m alt.
58 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 209 degs) was rejected.
Leadville Airport
67 km NE
2993m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
70 km SE
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Clear
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 300).
16 km
72 km E
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 342).
11

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.